- You cannot open the doors or the rear lid
from the outside (increased security, for ex-
amp le when you are stopped at a red light).
- The diodes in the power locking switch illu-
minate when all the doors are closed and
locked.
- Front doors: you can un lock and open the
doors from the inside by pulling on the door
hand le.
- Rear doors: pull the door handle once to re-
lease the lock. Pull the hand le again to open
the door.
- If you have a crash and the airbag is activat-
ed, the doors automatically unlock.
A WARNING
- The power locking switch works with the
ignition off and automatically locks the
entire vehicle when it is actua ted .
- On a vehicle locked from the outs ide the
power locking system switch is inopera-
t ive.
- Locked doors make it more difficult for
emergency workers to get into t he vehi-
cle, which puts lives at risk. Do not leave
anyone behind in the vehicle, espe cially
children.
(D Tips
Your vehicle is locked automatically at a
speed of
9 mph (15 km/h) (Auto Lock)
~ page 32. You can unlock the vehicle
again using the opening function in t he
power locking system switch ~ -
Setting power locking
In the radio/MM!*, you can se t which doors
the central locking system will unlock .
.,. Select:
I CARI funct ion butto n > Central lock-
ing. Or
.,. Select:
~I C-A-R~I funct ion butt on > Car systems *
control button > Vehicle settings > (Central
locking)*.
Single door unlocking / Unlock doors* -
you
can specify which door s unlock when you open
the vehicle.
Opening and clo s in g 37
- Select ing off / All and pressing the Iii button
on t he remote contro l key unlocks the entire
vehicle.
- Selecting
on/ Driver and pressing the Iii but-
ton on the remote control key once unlocks
only the driver's door. In vehicles with a con-
venience key*, only the door whose handle
you pull will unlock. If you press the
Iii but-
ton tw ice, the entire vehicle will unlock. If
you press the [@] button, t he entire vehicle
will always lock.
Luggage comp. lock/ Lock exterior trunk han-
dle - If you select On, you can no longer ope n
the luggage compartment using the rea r lid
hand le
~
page 39, fig. 2 7. In this case, the
rear lid can be opened with t he
l=I button on
th e maste r key¢ page 35, fig. 22 or with the
l=I* button in the driver's door ¢ page 40,
fig. 29 .
Fold mirrors * if you se lect On, the outs ide
mirrors will fold in automati cally when you
press the
Iii button on the remote cont rol key
~ page 50.
Tone when locking - if you select On, a tone
will soun d when you lock the vehicle.
Auto Lock/ Lock when driving - if you select
On, t he entire vehicle will lock automat ically
when t he speed reaches
9 mph (15 km/h).